Second Semester Seniors
When picturing a high school senior in their second semester, hanging out with friends or relaxing may come to mind. But what is it like being a senior in high school during the COVID-19 pandemic? Through interviews and audio reflections, Maggie Borgen aims to paint a picture of the experiences of current high school seniors as well as share tips for managing a very different school year. Cover Art created on Canva. Music: GarageBand Loops Edited by Maggie Borgen. Instagram: @secondsemesterseniorspodcast
Episodes
Maggie shares some parting thoughts for the Second Semester Seniors Podcast.
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In this episode, four New Jersey seniors reflect on their second semester. Topics include:
- Finishing senior year virtually
- Whether they feel closure regarding high school
- Graduating and looking forward to college
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Disclaimer: The opinions expressed by the participants are their own and are not necessarily those of the Second Semester Seniors Podcast.
Maggie discusses what it was like going back on June 1, 2021 for her first day of in-person school since March 2020.
Mentioned in the episode:
- The New York Times Education Briefing: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/24/us/covid-schools-federal-funding.html
- EdSurge Podcast: https://www.edsurge.com/news/2021-04-07-applying-to-college-has-changed-during-the-pandemic-a-high-school-senior-s-podcast-shows-how
Maggie shares self-care tips & activities she has found helpful for when she needs to pause amidst stressful times.
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Three NJ seniors share their tips and ideas for things to do while waiting for college decisions.
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Disclaimer: The opinions expressed by the participants are their own and are not necessarily those of the Second Semester Seniors Podcast.
An interview with Gina Testa on her experiences being a guidance counselor and helping seniors navigate the college application process during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Disclaimer: The opinions expressed by Mrs. Testa are her own and do not necessarily those of Montclair High School or the Second Semester Seniors Podcast.
In this episode, five New Jersey seniors reflect on their fall semester. Topics include:
- Virtual learning this past semester vs. last spring
- The blur between schoolwork and relaxing
- Procrastination & lacking motivation
- Building resilience
- Just wanting to graduate
Follow the podcast on Instagram: @secondsemesterseniorspodcast
Disclaimer: The opinions expressed by the participants are their own and are not necessarily those of...
When picturing a high school senior in their second semester, hanging out with friends or relaxing may come to mind. But what is it like being a senior in high school during the COVID-19 pandemic? Through interviews and audio reflections, Maggie Borgen aims to paint a picture of the experiences of current high school seniors as well as share tips for managing a very different school year.
Follow the podcast on Instagram: @...
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